Annandale and Eskdale

Do you like animals and spending time outdoors? Why not come along to our Summer on the Farm Activity Days?! You’ll get to have lots of fun on the farm, including: Spend time with our friendly goats, pigs, rabbits, ponies, sheep, cows and much loved tortoise Titus; Learn about the animal care; Take part in arts and crafts; Den build in the local woods; Walk our Shetland ponies; Have a go at pony agility.

Our five free play sessions for children aged 5+ offer fun, friendship, and exciting activities in a safe and welcoming environment. Each session includes sports such as curling, creative crafts including clay modelling and painting. Children can also enjoy free-choice play with LEGO, games, toys, and art materials in our fully equipped games hall. Healthy snacks and drinks are available throughout, and every child receives a takeaway lunch. Special activities includes 2 cinema trips to the Buccleuch Centre and an end-of-holiday soft play session. Come along and join the fun!

Annandale & Eskdale Youth Group are bringing bubble football, laser tag and cooking sessions to local communities this summer! Come along to experience something new and have fun with your friends!

Annandale & Eskdale Youth Group are bringing bubble football, laser tag and cooking sessions to local communities this summer! Come along to experience something new and have fun with your friends!

Annandale & Eskdale Youth Group are bringing bubble football, laser tag and cooking sessions to local communities this summer! Come along to experience something new and have fun with your friends!

The RH Youth Organisation proudly presents: The Activity Day Back for its 6th year, The RH Youth Organisation Activity Day will be a FREE fun day out for the whole family on the land behind Lockerbie Ice Rink! The RH Youth Organisation are delighted to be part of the Amazing Summer scheme funded by Dumfries and Galloway Council. You will have the opportunity to take part in exciting activities like- •Take part in different outdoor activities like an obstacle course, a slackline course, blind trail, how to use axes and saws and toast marshmallows. • New for 2026- Take part in Archery for 8+ •We will be having entertainment from our Theatre Group throughout the day •We have a wide range of emergency services joining us on the day! •Lots of fun to be had on bouncy castles and slides with Potts amusements •Trailer rides around the site. Visit our craft tent! •The water slide! Slip •Feeling competitive? Have a go at our lawn games including target soft 'axe' throwing and soft archery! •Bounce around in our space hopper paddock! 🟠 All of these activities are completely free!

Family Fun Day offering entertainment and enjoyment. This FREE event is aimed at ALL young people. It is designed for you to enjoy and express yourselves. Come along and try some circus skills under expert tuition. If you don't want to participate, you can observe, there is always the option for you to change your mind! Other attractions include food, entertainment and games for your FUN. It's an OPPORTUNITY to meet old friends, make new friends, come together and have FUN. Come along for this morale boosting, sense of belonging and strengthen relationships. Let your voices be heard. We offer creative workshops such as painting, planting flowers, flower arrangement workshop, rock painting, paper crafting workshop. After each event, all children will be offered snacks and refreshments.

FREE Summer Activities for Young People across Annandale and Eskdale 😎 Looking for something fun to do this summer? 👍 ✅ Totally free sessions ✅ Food & refreshments provided ✅ Something for everyone – sports, drop-ins, music, arts & crafts, trips, events & LOADS more!

The 'come and try' event will be free to children and young people of all abilities. We invite you to particpate (or watch) in sports organised by local clubs including Annan Athletic Football Club, Annan Rugby Club and Annan and District Athletics Club. This will take place in the grounds of Kinmount House near Annan during the afternoon. Participating youngsters will recieve a voucher to enjoy a free snack, drink and fruit during the afternoon. We offer creative workshops such as painting, planting flowers, flower arrangement workshop, rock painting, paper crafting workshop. After each event, all children will be offered snacks and refreshments.